A Jackson man was taken to the hospital with moderate injuries after being ejected from a car early Thursday morning on Highway 177 in Cape Girardeau County.
About 12:05 a.m., Tyler R. Martin, 24, was driving a 2004 Hyundai Accent north on Highway 177 three miles north of Route V when he ran off the road and overturned, the Missouri State Highway Patrol reported.
Martin, who was not wearing a seatbelt, was ejected from the vehicle, which was totaled and had to be towed from the scene, the patrol reported.
Martin was taken by private vehicle to Southeast Hospital.
Pertinent address:
Route 177, Cape Girardeau County
Connect with the Southeast Missourian Newsroom:
For corrections to this story or other insights for the editor, click here. To submit a letter to the editor, click here. To learn about the Southeast Missourian’s AI Policy, click here.